Hicks’ Neck / Fordham’s Neck – Freeport History Timeline ../../../index.html A research project focused on the combination of different open source technologies as a way to preserve and present historical data Fri, 15 Jan 2021 19:36:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.8 Director General William Kieft issues a patent granting John Carman and settlers rights and title for Hempstead ../../../john-carman-files-patent-for-hempstead-purchase-with-new-amsterdam/ ../../../john-carman-files-patent-for-hempstead-purchase-with-new-amsterdam/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2012 21:49:28 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=501 – On behalf of the West India Company

– The English colonists swear an oath of allegiance to the Dutch Republic, and are contractually bound to increase their number to 100 families by 1649

– They are permitted to have their own church and minister, law enforcement, and court

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Hempstead is divided among sixty-plus original freeholders ../../../hempstead-is-divided-among-sixty-plus-original-freeholders/ ../../../hempstead-is-divided-among-sixty-plus-original-freeholders/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2012 21:52:16 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=503 c 1647

– John Carman, Edward Raynor, William Raynor, John Hicks, Robert Coe, Joe Coe and Benjamin Coe are among the names

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John Carman dies in Hempstead ../../../john-carman-dies/ ../../../john-carman-dies/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2012 21:31:49 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=494 c 1653

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Florence (Fordham) Carman remarries with John Hicks ../../../florence-fordham-carman-marries-john-hicks/ ../../../florence-fordham-carman-marries-john-hicks/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2012 21:53:05 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=505 c 1655

– Widow to John Carman

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Florence (Fordham) (Carman) Hicks dies ../../../florence-fordham-carman-hicks-dies/ ../../../florence-fordham-carman-hicks-dies/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2012 21:53:49 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=507 c 1656

– Widow to John Carman, remarried John Hicks

 

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John and Caleb Carman and Benjamin Coe sue John Hicks ../../../john-and-caleb-carman-and-benjamin-coe-sue-john-hicks/ ../../../john-and-caleb-carman-and-benjamin-coe-sue-john-hicks/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2012 20:50:53 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=473 c 1660-61

– for land on Hicks’ Neck, formerly Fordham’s Neck, on behalf of Joshua Carman

– John Carman and Florence (Fordham) (Carman) Hicks’ sons and son in law (Coe M. Abigail Carman)

– Presently areas to the south in Baldwin and to the north in Baldwin Harbor

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John Carman is operating a mill on the northwest corner of Hicks’ Neck ../../../john-carman-operating-mill-on-north-west-corner-of-hicks-neck/ ../../../john-carman-operating-mill-on-north-west-corner-of-hicks-neck/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2012 20:54:05 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=476 c 1663

– Presently Silver Lake Park, Baldwin

– John Carman’s son

– Acting as Townsmen of Hempstead

– Later becomes Baldwin’s Mill

 

 

 

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Joshua Carman dies / will ../../../joshua-carman-dies-will/ ../../../joshua-carman-dies-will/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2012 21:00:29 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=478 c 1684

– John and Caleb to manage their uncle Joshua’s estate

– Abigail to receive the field called “Tylsum”

– Benjamin to receive the house formerly belonging to “Latten” and “the old field at the south”

– Joshua and Joseph to have his grinding and sawing mills upon their majorities, operated by John and Caleb  (Presently site of Silver Lake Park, Baldwin)

– Samuel and Thomas to have the meadow next to the lot formerly the “Jacksons”

– John Carman’s grandchildren

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John and Caleb Carman honor a bargain between their father John Carman and John Tredwell ../../../john-and-caleb-carman-honor-a-bargain-between-their-father-john-carman-and-john-tredwell/ ../../../john-and-caleb-carman-honor-a-bargain-between-their-father-john-carman-and-john-tredwell/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2012 20:46:41 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=471 – Certain meadows lying ‘in ye Est fi” of Hick’s Neck, bounded by a creek on the east side

– At the same time in furtherance of said bargain, John Tredwell conveyed to the two Carman grantors 17 acres of meadow lands on Hick’s Neck, bounded easterly by Robert Jackson’s land and on the north by land of the said John and Caleb, also one acre off the south end of John Tredwell’s fresh meadow

-New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, vol II p379

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John Carman sells 60 acres of land at Hick’s Neck to Thomas Tredwell ../../../john-carman-sells-60-acres-of-land-at-hicks-neck-to-thomas-tredwell/ ../../../john-carman-sells-60-acres-of-land-at-hicks-neck-to-thomas-tredwell/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2012 21:22:58 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=484 c 1752

– John Carman’s great grandson

– Areas presently in Baldwin Harbor and / or in the vicinity of Milburn Creek Park, Freeport

 

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